Charming Southern Cottage Apartment in the Heart of the WECO River District

Enjoy the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully renovated Southern cottage apartment. Thoughtfully updated with a new kitchen and bathroom... while preserving its original character, this home offers warmth, style, and a location that's hard to beat.

Apartment Features
- Spacious king-sized bedroom with a double closet plus an additional second closet
- Fully renovated kitchen featuring large-format slate flooring, new cabinetry, and a new stove
- Renovated bathroom with a full tub and classic subway tile surround
- New stackable washer and dryer included
Generous living room with space for a sectional sofa, coffee table, entertainment center, and additional seating
- Efficient galley-style kitchen
- Side entrance leading to a semi-private backyard
- Sunny, well-drained lot—perfect for container gardening or a vegetable garden
- Original architectural details and cottage character throughout
- Private driveway with one dedicated off-street parking space

Live in the Center of the WECO River District

This highly desirable location puts some of West Columbia's favorite destinations just outside from your front door.

Enjoy morning coffee or weekend brunch at Café Strudel or The Hideout. Meet friends for dinner at Terra, catch live music at New Brookland Tavern, or spend an afternoon at Savage Craft Ale Works, just two blocks away, alongside the Interactive Art Park and its popular Saturday artisan market.

Within a few more blocks you'll find The Bierkeller, Crave Artisan Market, Bill's Pickin' Parlor, Black Rooster's rooftop restaurant, and the scenic Congaree Riverwalk.

Commuting couldn't be easier. Cross the Gervais Street Bridge to downtown Columbia and The Vista in just minutes, or take the Blossom Street Bridge directly to the University of South Carolina.

If you're looking for a home with character, modern updates, private parking, and one of the best locations in the Midlands, this cottage apartment is a rare opportunity.
Rental Requirements

Applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications:
- Minimum 650 FICO credit score
- Minimum annual household income of $37,800
- Positive references and verifiable rental history
Graduate and Ph.D. students are welcome (sorry, no undergraduate students)

Co-Signer Requirements
- Applicants who do not meet the income requirement may qualify with an approved co-signer.
- Preferred co-signers are South Carolina residents. Out-of-state co-signers will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Co-signers must have:
- Minimum 700 FICO credit score
- Minimum annual income of $75,600
- Demonstrated financial stability with ample savings

Pet Policy
- No cats
- Small dogs may be considered on a case-by-case basis (no pets preferred)
- Approved dogs require an additional ½ month's security deposit
- No aggressive breeds
- No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property Read More